Athens city

Renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and timeless atmosphere, Athens is the heart of Greece, offering a unique blend of ancient heritage and modern life. As one of the world’s oldest cities, it is home to iconic archaeological sites, classical architecture, and a lively culinary and cultural scene that reflects its Mediterranean soul.

The Global Leadership Forum Summit 2026 will be held in Athens, a city that seamlessly combines its legendary past with contemporary innovation. Known for landmarks such as the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Ancient Agora, Athens also stands as a growing hub for business, entrepreneurship, and international dialogue.

Visitors can explore the city’s many highlights, including the historic Plaka district, Monastiraki Square, the National Gardens, and the lively neighborhoods of Kolonaki and Psyrri, each offering a distinct perspective on Athenian life. Art and history lovers can enjoy world-class museums such as the Acropolis Museum and the National Archaeological Museum, which house some of the most important collections of classical antiquity in the world.

FIDIC invites business leaders to experience Athens, a global city where ancient wisdom meets modern vision, making it an inspiring setting for international gatherings. For more information on tours and attractions, please visit the Athens Tourism Bureau.